The Keurig coffee maker is the result of two engineers who were tired of drinking bad office coffee. They teamed up with Green Mountain Coffee to create the Keurig brewing system and K-Cup technology.Here are some great deals on eBay for New and Used Keurig Single Cup Coffee Makers:
Keurig Advantages over Pod Brewers:
- Keurig brewers are the most flexible because you can use K-Cups, the My K-Cup (use your own coffee), and Pods (with the Pod-Holster) and T-Sacs (with your own coffee). See below (more...)
The Senseo Coffee Maker - Pros vs. Cons
Senseo introduced the coffee pod and their single-cup brewer in 2004, the result of over 7 years of research and development. They are one of the most economical choices of the single-cup brewers, starting at $69 retail. Their design is the result of a partnership between electronics experts, Philips and coffee roasters, Douwe Egberts, both world-renowned companies originally from the Netherlands.
Senseo Coffee Maker Deals on eBay
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The Melitta One:One - Pros vs. Cons
The Melitta One:One has evolved over the years with improvements on pod
size (now accepting 44-62mm pods) and includes single and double coffee pod holders.
Past reviews of Melitta's One:One has been fair to good. For something in the same price range, I would consider getting a Senseo. We'll have to wait and see how the latest model performs over time.
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Home Cafe Single Cup Coffee Maker
Which One is the Best?
The Home Cafe system uses pressure brewing to bring out the full flavor of the coffee bean. Pressure brewing forces hot water through ground coffee beans at high pressure, rather than slowly dripping through - the same technique coffeehouses use to make cappuccinos, lattes, and mochas.
Home Cafe Coffee Maker Deals on eBay
Home Cafe Systems
The Home Cafe system is used in Mr. Coffee SL13, Black & Decker GT300 and Krups KP1010 one-cup coffee makers. Of these three, the Krups appears to be the favorite among (more...)
The Bunn My Cafe Pod Coffee Maker
Pros vs. Cons
Out of all the popular pod brewers , Bunn's My Cafe Pourover Coffee/Tea Pod commercial-grade home brewer is the most expensive, starting at $199 retail. But is is also one of the most liked by customers who use pods.
Features include:
- Fast brews in about 30 seconds
- Removable easy-fill reservoir holds 46 oz. of water
- Patented sprayhead design improves coffee flavor extraction
- Pulse brew steeping action for perfect tea brewing
- Nine-setting brew control for a 4 to 12-ounce cup at preferred strength
- Pod holder, reservoir/lid and drip tray assembly are dishwasher-safe
- Pourover or automatic model that connects directly to waterline
- High altitude models available
Retail price range: $199 to $418; Pod cost: 26¢ to 35¢ depending on brand and retailer.
Bunn My Cafe Pod Coffee Maker Deals on eBay
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